KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Clark Development Corp. joined Philippine government efforts to promote the country’s investment destinations and engage prospective Malaysian business partners.
CDC’s participation in the Oct. 14–17 Selangor International Business Summit 2026 and the 6th Selangor Investment and Industrial Park Expo (SPARK) 2026 presented Clark’s investment potential and explore opportunities to strengthen economic cooperation between the Philippines and Malaysia.
CDC president and CEO Atty. Agnes VST Devanadera led the Clark delegation, with VP for business development and business enhancement group Atty. Noelle Mina Meneses and representatives from the Department of Trade and Industry, the Philippine Trade and Investment Center (PTIC) in Kuala Lumpur, the Philippine Economic Zone Authority, and the Philippine Board of Investments.
The Philippine delegation met with YB Ng Sze Han, Selangor State executive councillor for investment, trade and mobility, at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre here.
The summit program included a visit to the Philippine Pavilion by His Highness Tengku Amir Shah, Raja Muda of Selangor, and a welcome address by Selangor chief minister YAB Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari. The PTIC in Kuala Lumpur organized the Philippine Business Forum, which linked Philippine investment promotion agencies with Malaysian counterparts, business chambers, and manufacturers.
Malaysia ranked among the Philippines’ top five sources of net foreign direct investment (FDI) in 2025, according to PTICKuala Lumpur. In its August 17, 2026 letter to Devanadera, PTICKuala Lumpur underscored Malaysia’s role as a key investment partner and invited CDC to join SPARK 2026.
CDC’s participation is part of efforts to promote investment, support business activity, and generate employment in the Clark Freeport Zone. It also forms part of initiatives to strengthen international business relationships and build a more complete economic ecosystem in Clark. CDC-PR/Photos: BOI
